USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In the United States, the Second New Right campaigned against abortion, homosexuality, the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), the Panama Canal Treaty, affirmative action, and most forms of taxation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The New Right combines neo-liberal economics (free markets and minimal government intervention) with more traditional conservative views on social issues (such as a traditional view on family life, school discipline and law and order).

Detailed explanation-3: -Movement goals include limiting the size of the federal government, reducing government spending, lowering the national debt and opposing tax increases.

Detailed explanation-4: -What were some of the events and conditions that occurred that led to the rise of the New Right? Searching for order in economic crisis, political realignment, rapid social change, including rising living standards, nuclear family, sexual conservatism.